Huracán kick-off day

All times are GMT.

NCAS Seminar at Univ. Reading
Univ. Reading Sutcliffe Lecture Theatre (Brian Hoskins Building GU01) and online (Zoom)

10:00    Quantifying past and future climate change impacts on extreme weather
Kevin Reed (Stony Brook Univ.)

Kick-off meeting
Univ. Reading Harry Pitt Building 175 and online (Huracán Teams channel)

13:00    Meeting open and project welcome
Pier Luigi Vidale (Univ. Reading)

13:05    Keynote | A ‘super best track’ for TC studies on climate timescales
Mike Fiorino (George Mason University & Cdr USN, Ret.)

13:40    Project overview: what is new, people, timeline, milestones, PAB, external events
Pier Luigi Vidale (Univ. Reading)

13:50    Work package overviews (5 mins each)
Doug Parker (Univ. Leeds), Benoît Vannière (ECMWF), Gregor Leckebusch (Univ. Birmingham), Gabi Hegerl (Univ. Edinburgh)

14:15    —Break—

14:30    Project data overview (and introduction to JASMIN / DKRZ)
Pier Luigi Vidale & Kevin Hodges (Univ. Reading)

14:45    Breakout into WPs (first 6 months, tasks, first milestone, links between WPs)
All

15:15    WPs report back to plenary
WP leads

15:40    Close
Pier Luigi Vidale (Univ. Reading)